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René Magritte
"Les Bijoux Indiscrets" ("Indiscreet gems")
coloured lithography/paper, 40 x 50 cm
Artist | René Magritte |
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Artist's Life | (1898 - 1967) |
Title | "Les Bijoux Indiscrets" ("Indiscreet gems") |
Date | 1963 |
Medium | coloured lithography |
Material, base | paper |
Kind | grafika warsztatowa |
Dimensions | 40 x 50 cm |
Category Name | Graphic Art & Print-Multiple |
Style | surrealizm |
Signature | signed on the stone at the right bottom: 'Magritte' and described at the left bottom: 'LES BIJOUX INDISCRETS' |
Other Notes | Print: Mourlot, Paris Publisher: San Lazzaro First litography of Magritte, who started using this technique at the age of 63, therefore he never witnessed more editions - he died prematurely at the age of 68. Kaplan and Baum published in their catalogue only 6 artworks that were made from litography stone or copperplate that Magritte worked directly on. |
Literature | Gilbert E. Kaplan, Timothy Baum, ‘The Graphic Work of René Magritte’, Nowy Jork, 1982, poz. kat. 3 |
Requires a permit to export outside of Poland | No |
René Magritte
coloured lithography/paper, 40 x 50 cm
"Les Bijoux Indiscrets" ("Indiscreet gems")
Artist | René Magritte |
---|---|
Artist's Life | (1898 - 1967) |
Title | "Les Bijoux Indiscrets" ("Indiscreet gems") |
Date | 1963 |
Medium | coloured lithography |
Material, base | paper |
Kind | grafika warsztatowa |
Dimensions | 40 x 50 cm |
Category Name | Graphic Art & Print-Multiple |
Style | surrealizm |
Signature | signed on the stone at the right bottom: 'Magritte' and described at the left bottom: 'LES BIJOUX INDISCRETS' |
Other Notes | Print: Mourlot, Paris Publisher: San Lazzaro First litography of Magritte, who started using this technique at the age of 63, therefore he never witnessed more editions - he died prematurely at the age of 68. Kaplan and Baum published in their catalogue only 6 artworks that were made from litography stone or copperplate that Magritte worked directly on. |
Literature | Gilbert E. Kaplan, Timothy Baum, ‘The Graphic Work of René Magritte’, Nowy Jork, 1982, poz. kat. 3 |
Requires a permit to export outside of Poland | No |